CEO Ivan Espinosa says demand for ultra-affordable cars is real, but tariffs make the economics nearly impossible to justify
New Versa debuts in Mexico with bigger screens, more tech, and barely enough power to get out its own way
The 2026 Versa debuts next month and it features a new design, a modernized cabin, and a familiar engine
Production of the new Versa has started in Mexico, but it’s unclear if Nissan will bring its cheapest sedan back to the US
The cheapest new cars now cost over $22,000 as automakers abandon entry-level sedans
The next generation of Nissan’s affordable subcompact sedan might surprise buyers with more upscale looks and attention to detail
Nissan will close down its CIVAC plant in Cuernavaca, Mexico, and shift all of the production to its other site in Aguascalientes
Nissan has discontinued the manual transmission in its affordable Versa sedan
Fortunately, no other motorist was hit by the Nissan, and the driver doesn’t seem to have sustained serious injuries
Several of Nissan’s models sold well in 2024, but others like the Armada and Murano dropped considerably
Absence of an electrified powertrain is hurting the Rogue in an increasingly hybrid-focused SUV segment
While the subcompact sedan has become pricier, the new price tag now covers standard LED headlights and three prepaid oil changes
The dealer now says the family is on the hook for the lease or needs to pay $4,587 to return it
The Versa is slated to die in 2025 and the Altima might not be far behind
20 complaints have led to an investigation over a stall condition that leads to limp mode
In addition, the Nissan Kicks, Sentra, Versa, Frontier, Pathfinder, and Titan, as well as a pair of Inifitis may also have airbag issues
The 2024 Versa costs $16,130 and comes equipped with a five-speed manual, although a CVT is available as an option
Nissan dealers will replace the steering column of impacted Versa and Kicks models if necessary
